K-La - Kondrat, William, 2006
Scope and Contents
Autographed photograph of William Kondrat, and a publication titled "Niagara Rapid Transit: A One-Way Ride: The Story of William Kondrat. Accidental Hero." Also present are copies of the publication and photograph. Kondrat was swimming when he was caught in the current and forced to swim through the Whirlpool Rapids. He was the first to go through the Rapids without boat or life preserver and survive.
Dates
- 2006
Extent
From the Collection: 16.0 Linear feet
Language of Materials
From the Drawer: English
From the Drawer: French
Repository Details
Part of the Niagara Falls Public Library Local History Repository
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